Dalit women in India, who face compounded marginalization due to both caste and gender, are working across generations to make sure their movement evolves alongside the women it serves.
New tools are helping to fill a critical gap in information and education about sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Despite challenges, women-only cab service providers are hopeful that they can continue to expand.
Across South Asia, women praying in mosques is considered a taboo, but a group of Muslim women from all across India are working to challenge those biases and increase women’s access to mosques.
A new analysis of print, digital media, and entertainment has found that coverage is heavy on sensationalism and moral judgment, and light on factual information.
Experts fear that disruptions in health services could aggravate India’s already high maternal mortality and child mortality rates.
As the COVID-19 crisis intensifies, women workers, especially those who are unmarried and in low-wage jobs, have been hit especially hard.
Supporters of the ruling party have instigated threats and violence in an effort to silence women journalists.
The pandemic-related lockdown has exacerbated the isolation of India’s queer youth.